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Model Railroader Magazine 1997 July Live steam operation Wisc Central N Scale De
Model Railroader 1997 July
FEATURES
OUR COVER STORY
Introducing the Wisconsin Central
in N scale: Part 156
By Marc Van Cleven
Looking at the prototype for our new project layout series
Modeling Georgia in the 1940s64
By Charles Sims
Childhood memories provide
a perfect prototype
Trackside Photos68
The Comanche & Indian Gap RR 74 By Peter B. Bryan
A Texas-style live steam railroad
PROTOTYPE DRAWINGS
Montreal Locomotive
Works M42078
By Mark Watson
These sons-of-Alcos were some of the earliest wide-nose diesels built
MODEL OF THE MONTH
Bill Gregory's Erie RR 2-8-8-8-2 Triplex locomotive in HO scale83
BASIC MODEL RAILROADING
The HO scale Madison Central84
By Jim Hediger
See this 4 x 8-foot layout being
built at the Madison Train Show
Detailing a Reading C-42488
By Alan Mende
Most of these detail changes are appropriate for other roads
Painting signs on buildings93
By Lee Vande Visse
Make stencils with a computer
The EasyDCC command
control system: 694
By Keith Gutierrez and
Lee Rayburn
Using accessory decoders
Redesigning for better operation 98 By Bob Boelter
Just because it's in print, it isn't etched in stone: improving
the 0 scale Great Western
Improved installation of
Circuitron switch machines104
By Lionel Strang
A bracket makes it easy
Making brickpaper with
colored pencils105
By Paul Zimmerman
if you've made a pencil rubbing
of a coin, you know the trick
PAINT SHOP
Maine Central HO scale GP38122
By Robert Bennett
Backdating the Athearn Dash-2
Along the Line158
The overpass
DEPARTM ENTS
Product News6
Railway Post Office14
Workshop22
Product Reviews32
Kadee HO 40-foot PS-1 boxcar Life-Like N scale EMD E7 diesel Real Rail DCC sound system Timberline HO bungalow
And more .. .
Railroader's Library46
Club News48
Hobbyshop Window52
At the Throttlew 55
Our new project layout
Trains of Thought106
Visitations
Student Fare109
Amtrak MOW trains
Bull Session118
Ask Paint Shop126
Schedules130
Index of Advertisers157
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